Meet the Bold Minds Shaping Our Future

There are many questions yet to decipher in brain disease research - but advances in neuroscience are providing new tools to explore how treatments may change the brain…making now the right time for the bold minds on the cutting edge to come together and find us the answers we need to improve the lives of Canadians and beyond!Bold Minds premieres March 3, 2026, so subscribe to Bold Minds to be the first to hear about the latest brain research shaping our future!Featured guests:Dr. Anastassia Voronova, Associate Professor in the Department of Medical Genetics at the University of AlbertaDr. Gayatri Saraf, Psychiatrist and Assistant Professor at the Department of Psychiatry at University of OttawaDr. Anthony Gifuni, Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at McGill University, and a Researcher and Psychiatrist at the Douglas Mental Health University Institute The Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research Program is made possible thanks to an anchor gift from the Azrieli Foundation, and matched by Brain Canada through the Canada Brain Research Fund. It supports bold, early-career neuroscientists and helps bring their ideas to life.Our host and executive producer is Fiona Sanderson. Our executive producers are Jillian Donnelly and Kate Shingler.Our lead producer is Jess Schmidt, with editing by Morgane Chambrin.Thank you for listening! If you enjoyed this episode, we’d appreciate it if you could send it to a friend. If you want to learn more about Brain Canada and the amazing research we support, please visit our website at braincanada.ca.